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Security Director, I&A
International SOS. Lead regional security intelligence operations across North and South America .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in managing security intelligence operations and the full intelligence cycle, with a strong focus on geopolitical analysis and risk intelligence across North and South America. Proven ability to lead teams, deliver actionable intelligence, and engage effectively with senior stakeholders in a multicultural environment.
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Security Intelligence Operations ManagementGeopolitical Analysis ExpertiseStakeholder Management SkillsFluency In English And SpanishMaster's Degree In Security Intelligence Or Related Discipline
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Hard Skills
Intelligence Cycle ManagementRisk IntelligenceAnalytical MethodologiesCrisis ManagementBusiness Continuity PlanningIntelligence Assessment PresentationQuality Assurance StandardsPerformance Standards DevelopmentClient EngagementPublic Speaking
Soft Skills
Analytical ThinkingPeople LeadershipCollaborationCommunication AbilitiesContinuous Improvement Mindset
Industry Keywords
Security Risk ManagementPolitical DevelopmentsSecurity Information & AnalysisConsulting EngagementsStrategic RelationshipsMulticultural Organization ExperienceIntelligence ProvidersCommercial AwarenessNGO ExperiencePrivate-Sector Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead regional security intelligence operations across North and South America
- Manage, develop, and lead a team of Lead Security Analysts and Security Specialists
- Direct the intelligence cycle, including prioritization, collection, analysis, production, and dissemination
- Deliver accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence products for internal and external stakeholders
- Drive intelligence support to business continuity, crisis management, and operational preparedness initiatives
- Lead and oversee all regional Security Information & Analysis activities across the Americas
- Establish development plans, performance standards, and succession strategies
- Foster analytical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Partner with Security Partners and Commercial teams to support business growth and client retention
- Present intelligence assessments to senior client audiences and executive stakeholders
- Contribute to consulting engagements, security assessments, workshops, webinars, and thought leadership initiatives
- Maintain quality assurance standards across intelligence deliverables
- Develop and strengthen intelligence methodologies, tools, and processes
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with intelligence providers and external stakeholders throughout the region
- Report professionally to the Global Security Director, Information & Analysis
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8-10+ years of experience in security intelligence, geopolitical analysis, risk intelligence, or related fields
- Extensive experience managing intelligence operations and the full intelligence cycle
- Strong expertise covering political, security, and risk developments across North and South America
- Proven experience briefing senior executives, clients, and decision-makers
- Background in government, military, intelligence, NGO, journalism, academia, or private-sector security environments
- Experience in business development, consulting, client engagement, and public speaking
- Exceptional analytical and critical thinking capabilities
- Strong people leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Commercial awareness and understanding of security risk management within a business environment
- Ability to operate effectively within a global, matrixed, and multicultural organization
- Master's degree (or equivalent professional training) in Security Intelligence, International Relations, Political Science, Security Studies, or a related discipline
- Fluency in English and Spanish required
- Additional language capabilities are highly desirable
Benefits
Comp & perks- Dynamic and respectful workplace
- Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making
- Opportunity to lead a talented intelligence team
- Opportunity to shape how organizations understand and respond to risk across the Americas
- Global network dedicated to protecting people and organisations